Craniovertebral junction malformation in Northeastern Brazil: the myth of the Dutch colonization Malformação da junção craniovertebral no Nordeste do Brasil: o mito da colonização Holandesa

Craniovertebral junction malformation in Northeastern Brazil: the myth of the Dutch colonization Malformação da junção craniovertebral no Nordeste do Brasil: o mito da colonização Holandesa

<p id="para1">The high prevalence of craniovertebral junction malformation in Northeastern Brazil is historically associated with brachycephalic biotype (flat head), also common in this region. It has been postulated that this trait was introduced to this region by the Dutch during t...

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Main Authors: Claudio Henrique Fernandes Vidal, Joacil Carlos da Silva, Cícero José Pacheco Lins, Alessandra Mertens Brainer-Lima, Marcelo Moraes Valença
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2013-06-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Subjects:
platibasia
biótipo braquicefálico
malformação da junção craniovertebral
platybasia
brachycephalic biotype
cranial junction malformation
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